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A Corbin man has pleaded guilty in federal court to his part in a scheme to fraudulently obtain COVID–19 relief funds. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us

Williamsburg’s only homeless shelter, Emergency Christian Ministries, is more or less back in business after shutting early last year, but its current leaders say it can still use all the help that it can get as much of the building still needs extensive work. “Everything needs...

U.S. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers recently presented war medals to the family of a World War I hero from Whitley County.   Private First Class Abraham Smith was part of the U.S. Army’s WWI American Expeditionary Force, known as the “Polar Bears.” On...

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet said a portion of Interstate 75 in Whitley County will undergo shoulder and right lane closures beginning Monday and continuing through Friday. Officials noted that the area will include the shoulders at mile points 15 through 21 on northbound...

With area schools spring breaks coming up, the Laurel County Sheriff’s Department is reminding residents of its home monitoring service. “If citizens will be out of town, contact our office to schedule our deputies to drive by and check on your home while you are out of town,”...

  The bulls and riders of Super Bull played to large crowds at The Arena in Corbin Friday and Saturday night. Whether the bulls or the riders were winning didn’t appear to matter to some of the fans who were all smiles about the show.  

The City of Corbin is facing an essential worker shortage in the lifeline that police officers and firefighters rely heavily upon – the 911 dispatchers. At Monday’s regular monthly meeting of the Corbin City Commission, the commissioners accepted the resignation of dispatcher...

A Corbin man was found guilty of the 2018 murders of Aaron Byers, Mary Jackson, Tiffany Byers and the fetal homicide of Tiffany Byers’ unborn child Thursday evening in Whitley Circuit Court. Paul Brock, of Corbin, was also found guilty of one count of tampering with physical...

Williamsburg firefighters had to extricate a driver from her SUV following a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. 25W and Mountain View Lane near Whitley Intermediate School Tuesday afternoon. Police identified the driver as Thelma Perry, whose Ford Escape collided with...

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 11 Office advises motorists lane closures will be in place on US25W at mile point 6.205 (Clear Fork Bridge) in Whitley County beginning today (March 24) until Tuesday, Nov 1. The lane closures are needed to accommodate a bridge...